ByEarth911

Feb 25, 2021 ,
woman in grocery store with shopping cart

Thinking about your purchases can have a positive impact on your carbon footprint. When buying food, products, and even services, there is a long chain of CO2-producing actions under the surface. In this Earth911 quiz, you’ll explore five types of purchases and least- and most-carbon-intensive choices you can make when shopping for food, fuel, and online services.


Making smart sustainable choices requires practice. Earth911’s weekly sustainability quiz helps you hone your ability to recognize earth-friendly products and services. Through your daily choices — from transportation mode to purchases to waste disposal — you can make a positive difference.

This quiz was originally published on November 15, 2018.

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